I have visited voting page earlier as well, and I love some of these pictures! Congratulation!
(But there is no mill :)) Samat On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 22:51, Анастасия Львова <[email protected]>wrote: > Winners of Russian part of the competition: > http://ru.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=WLM-RU11winners > (http://ru.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=WLM-RU11winners/en - in > English) > > The competition in Russia was somewhat special: 90% of our users were > newbies (and all the winners are among them), and we started late. The > competition was newbie-oriented, and many nominations were thought > with maximizing the number of photos in mind: whole buildings, > panoramas, building details, amateur shots (that’s important for the > newcomers), detailed picturing of a building or a whole architectural > complexes… Several nomination places were granted to the partners who > have their opinion on what’s important as well. > > Wikipedia community already says that most valuable pictures from this > competition are pictures of ruins and rare pictures, as it most > closely matches the goals of Wikipedia; we understand that > professionals’ look may be totally different. But our winners form a > full-fledged portrait of the city, show its look and appearance. We > think of the competition as a success. > > It was one of the first GLAM projects in Russia. It was much of a > pilot project, and now we have lots of things to think about. > > Tomorrow, on 2nd of November, we open an exhibition in the center of > Petersburg with photos from the competition. We will use QRpedia, and > we don’t know of any other freely licensed or QRpedia-enabled > exhibitions in Russia; we also don’t know about mills in Petersburg :) > The exhibition will stay until 14th of December; then it will be moved > to Helsinki. > > > -- > regards, > Lvova >
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